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In recent years, the ship has wintered in Puerto Rico and travels in the spring and summer. In August, large crowds greeted the ship when it sailed into St. Augustine, Fla., Savannah, Ga., and Charleston, S.C.

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See below this image from the HMS Bounty page on Facebook that shows the ship's location in relation to the storm:

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